POSSUM (2018)
After returning to his childhood home, a disgraced children’s puppeteer is forced to confront his wicked stepfather and the secrets that have tortured his entire life.
STAR TREK: DISCOVERY, 2.7 – ‘Light and Shadows’
Now entering the final half of Star Trek: Discovery’s second season, “Light and Shadow” didn’t have a particularly strong story, but it was a…
HALLOWEEN (2018)
Laurie Strode confronts her long-time foe Michael Myers, the masked figure who has haunted her since she narrowly escaped his killing spree on Halloween night four decades ago.
STAR TREK: DISCOVERY, 2.6 – ‘The Sounds of Thunder’
After “An Obol for Charon” led to a literal evolution of Saru (Doug Jones) as a Kelpien, having survived the “terminal” onset of Vaharai…
CLASS OF 1999 (1990)
Robot teachers are secretly placed inside schools where the students have run riot.
BILL & TED’S EXCELLENT ADVENTURE (1989)
Two seemingly dumb teens set off on a quest to prepare the ultimate historical presentation with the help of a time machine…
STAR TREK: DISCOVERY, 2.5 - ’Saints of Imperfection’
The ongoing issues with the mycelial network have felt like a hangover from last season, and one I’d rather have avoided, but “Saints of…
STAR TREK: DISCOVERY, 2.4 – ‘An Obol for Charon’
After the disappointing “Point of Light“, Star Trek: Discovery thankfully returned to the intellectual spirit that fuelled “New Eden“, as both capture the essence…
STAR TREK: DISCOVERY, 2.3 – ‘Point of Light’
After last week’s comforting throwback “New Eden“, Star Trek: Discovery was back to its choppier self with “Point of Light”, lacking narrative focus and…
POLAR (2019)
The world’s top assassin is about to retire when his employer marks him as a liability to the firm, so must go head to head with an army of younger killers…
STAR TREK: DISCOVERY, 2.2 – ‘New Eden’
This felt like classic Star Trek, I’m pleased to say. “New Eden” may have relied on well-worn formulas and ideas, but it was a good…
STAR TREK: DISCOVERY, 2.1 – ‘Brother’
The long-awaited return of Star Trek to weekly television resulted in a mixed reception, as Discovery opted to follow a similar aesthetic and pace…